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  • I Will Follow Anyone And Remind EveryoneOf The Targeted CiviliansIn Kurdistan Regions -- Widad Akrawi
  • Somewhere beyond the curtain Of distorting days Lives that lonely thing That shone before these eyes Targeted, trod like Spring. -- William Butler Yeats
  • In this century, not only has science changed the world faster than ever, but in new and different ways. Targeted drugs, genetic modification, artificial intelligence, perhaps even implants into our brains - may change human beings themselves. -- Martin Rees
  • My kids were targeted on Facebook by protesters. -- Scott Walker
  • Criticism in good faith is good. When it's targeted solely to destruction, I'm not interested. -- Andrea Bocelli
  • I've never done well when I've been appreciated. I've done best when I'm targeted for death. -- Dan Harmon
  • Because of my political views, I've been targeted as a lightning rod, someone who's too far out there. -- John Turner
  • Team Obama continues to dominate new media, spending far more effort and money than Team Romney in targeted online youth outreach. -- Jennifer Granholm
  • Racism is a moral catastrophe, most graphically seen in the prison industrial complex and targeted police surveillance in black and brown ghettos rendered invisible in public discourse. -- Cornel West
  • Today further EU targeted sanctions on Syria come into force. The message is clear and unambiguous: those responsible for the repression will be singled out and held accountable. -- William Hague
  • There is no accurate or useful 'profile' of students who engage in targeted school violence. Some come from good homes, some from bad. Some have good grades, some bad. -- Bill Dedman
  • What should be targeted is a concept of organic, and not just mechanic, democracy that preserves the rule of law, separation of powers, and that is participatory and pluralistic. -- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
  • As I see it, fast food outfits have targeted small children with their advertising in a very effective way. You know, it's clowns and kid's toys and bright colors and things like that. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • When there are no gas chambers, no barbed wire, and no concentration camps, many don't recognize the perpetration of new genocides and other targeted mass atrocity crimes because they may not look the same. -- John Prendergast
  • At Concerned Veterans for America, we've made the case that the defense budget could be targeted for spending reform, but in a targeted fashion that genuinely changes unsustainable spending trajectories while preserving U.S. defense capacity. -- Pete Hegseth
  • We targeted five industries for growth, industries where we have natural advantages in North Dakota: value-added agriculture, advanced manufacturing, technology-based businesses, energy and tourism. We worked very hard to grow all those businesses, and that's what's happening. -- John Hoeven
  • We have learned that precision munitions go precisely where they're targeted to go. We've learned that the introduction of human beings in the equation, who can cause the precision munitions to go precisely where they should go, pays a huge dividend. -- Tommy Franks
  • The press doesn't stop publishing, by the way, in a fascist escalation; it simply watches what it says. That too can be an incremental process, and the pace at which the free press polices itself depends on how journalists are targeted. -- Naomi Wolf
  • Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on human rights and other issues and provided we use a mix of targeted incentives and sanctions to narrow these differences. -- Madeleine Albright
  • In the name of the rule of law, democracy and human rights, we cannot accept that the rights of individuals (Arab or Muslim) be trampled upon, or that populations are targeted and discriminated against in the name of the war against terrorism. -- Tariq Ramadan
  • The short-term vision is: I research on something which I can use tomorrow, and for some politicians it is even better if it's today. But if you do this, you can only do targeted research. If you only do targeted research, you lose the side-routes. -- Rolf-Dieter Heuer
  • The truth is, consumer-grade antivirus products can't protect against targeted malware created by well-resourced nation-states with bulging budgets. They can protect you against run-of-the-mill malware: banking trojans, keystroke loggers and e-mail worms. But targeted attacks like these go to great lengths to avoid antivirus products on purpose. -- Mikko Hypponen
  • Now my poor hometown is being castigated as the center of an IRS scandal. Humble workers at the Cincinnati office targeted Tea Party groups and other conservative organizations for special scrutiny when those groups applied for tax-exempt status. There's no conceivable excuse for that. It was deeply, deeply wrong. -- Gail Collins
  • I have for some time now been deeply troubled by the growing difficulties faced by Christian communities in various parts of the Middle East. It seems to me that we cannot ignore the fact that Christians in the Middle East are increasingly being deliberately targeted by fundamentalist Islamist militants. -- Prince Charles
  • Vertical search engines that match your business, service or products with a target market offer you a higher conversion rate than traditional search engines. Because they have already qualified their interest by coming to a search engine with a specific focus, searchers will be more receptive to targeted advertising. -- Marc Ostrofsky
  • The only moral question with suicide bombing is who the target is. And in that sense, the suicide bomber is no different from the stealth bomber or the cruise missile. If it is targeted at civilian people, then it is morally wrong, whether done by Bush, Blair, or a suicide bomber. -- George Galloway
  • While Google has given away pretty much everything it has to offer - from search and maps to email and apps - this has always been part of its greater revenue model: the pennies per placement it gets for seeding the entire Google universe of search and services with ever more targeted advertising. -- Douglas Rushkoff
  • I don't want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn't the same thing. Let's call them 'project bonds' instead of euro bonds. -- Francois Hollande
  • In our case, we focus on quality, and we have a very simple model. If we show fewer ads that are more targeted, those ads are worth more. So we're in this strange situation where we show a smaller number of ads and we make more money because we show better ads. And that's the secret of Google. -- Eric Schmidt
  • [On Chinese Internet,] freedom is a targeted and precise window. -- Michael Anti
  • I'm being unfairly targeted by a bunch of hacks and haters. -- Rand Paul
  • There is police brutality. People of color have been targeted by police. -- Colin Kaepernick
  • American citizens were targeted and nothing is going to be done about it. -- Neal Boortz
  • The real future of the Hispanic targeted media and advertising is in English. -- David Morse
  • Confusing a targeted audience is one of the necessary ingredients for effective mind control. -- Joost Meerloo
  • Direct navigation traffic is by far the most highly targeted form of web traffic available. -- Marc Ostrofsky
  • When you see anyone being targeted, support her or him with a positive comment or emoji. -- Monica Lewinsky
  • Training is a universal right. It's not just targeted at those with the worst skill levels. -- Jeff Denham
  • We are still vulnerable to gender-targeted marketing no matter how carefully we edit our children's bookshelves. -- Russell Smith
  • Advertising will get more and more targeted until it disappears, because perfectly targeted advertising is just information. -- Dave Winer
  • In the past, when we've tried gene therapy, we haven't had tools that have allowed targeted gene correction. -- Jennifer Doudna
  • It is a reality. People are being victimized or are being targeted to be victims each and every day. -- Lawrence Jordan
  • We are very fortunate to have someone else's weapons stationed on our soil, to fight those targeted on us. -- Margaret Thatcher
  • Typically, your corporate e-mail account is not, today, that spam-targeted. It's more the free e-mail accounts that are spam-targeted. -- Bill Gates
  • Advertisers now have a highly targeted opportunity for aligning their brands alongside the entertainment experience people are enjoying on YouTube. -- Chad Hurley
  • All kinds of celebrities, political ones as well, are increasingly being targeted. In this country, with all the countless guns. -- Cesar Romero
  • President Bashar Assad's regime is in the unique position of being targeted both by Israel and supporters of al Qaeda. -- Richard Engel
  • Geek and Sundry has an eclectic line-up of shows all targeted around things I love: Comics, Tabletop Games, Books and more. -- Felicia Day
  • Food manufacturing is an ideal candidate for targeted accelerated depreciation because the food industry, our biggest industry, creates significant flow-on benefits. -- Anthony Pratt
  • To defeat evil, we may have to traffic in evils: indefinite detention of suspects, coercive interrogations, targeted assassinations, even pre-emptive war. -- Michael Ignatieff
  • The point of racism is to dehumanize those targeted by the racism. Violence as a reaction to injustice provides ammunition to racists. -- The Prophet of Life
  • It's been so important that the Chamber of Commerce, for example, has hosted hiring fairs that are specifically targeted to military communities. -- Michelle Obama
  • Our opponent [ Representative John Lewis] is someone who sees America as imperfect enough to pal around with terrorists who targeted their own country. -- Sarah Palin
  • Try to stick to free weights as much as possible as they work the stabilizers as well as the main muscles being targeted! -- Scott Herman
  • Since we have literally targeted our enemies, the Pentagon assumes that, sooner or later, rogues will take out our cities, presumably from spaceships. -- Gore Vidal
  • There are clear patterns of discrimination against Blacks and Latinos. The big banks targeted Blacks and Latinos with toxic packages of subprime predatory lending. -- Jesse Jackson
  • No one in the United States of America should ever be targeted because of who they are, what they look like, or how they worship. -- Barack Obama
  • Deployment of broadband may be hampered by market failures in rural and remote areas. In such cases, well targeted state aid may therefore be appropriate. -- Neelie Kroes
  • There are things that Scotsmen get and other people don't get in the dialogue. Scottish characters can be pinpointed by a phrase, targeted very quickly. -- Bill Forsyth
  • Originally I was opposed to gay assimilation and targeted gay marriage as just another effort on the part of gays to resemble their straight neighbours. -- Edmund White
  • America was targeted for attack because we're the brightest beacon for freedom and opportunity in the world, and no one will keep that light from shining. -- George W. Bush
  • Retarget your money. When your money comes in, you need to have already targeted where you are going to invest or doodad temptation will set in. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • We're all vulnerable, and it's all hackable. If someone wants you and has targeted you, you can be taken down, and that fact is really scary. -- Seth Gordon
  • With nearly 20 days until Iraq emerges as a free sovereign state for the first time in more than three decades, terrorists have increasingly targeted our country's infrastructure. -- Iyad Allawi
  • We also had good software in the key categories and more focus on the gameplaying capability, so more of the marketing effort was targeted at game customers. -- Trip Hawkins
  • The reality is the stakes are very high. If your industry is targeted or your company is sued in a class action, your legal costs will soar. -- Jonathan Friedman
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  • I condemn all incidents of violence where religious minorities were targeted, no religious group can incite violence ... my government will ensure there is complete freedom of faith. -- Narendra Modi
  • We find it difficult to comprehend, and we deeply regret the decision as it is discriminatory in the sense that it targeted certain countries without a clear reason, -- Marty Natalegawa
  • We are going after a targeted group of businesses that are creating opportunities for themselves using other people's property. The Internet has very little to do with this. -- Hilary Rosen
  • It takes a lot to motivate me to exercise but Physique 57 is the ideal workout, it's efficient, fun and targeted to get the results you didn't think were possible! -- Demi Moore
  • While the wealthiest families completely benefit from the tax cuts targeted towards the upper brackets, middle-income families were hit with the unwelcome surprise of higher taxes on tax day. -- Tim Bishop
  • Top IRS officials specifically targeted tea party groups and misled the public about its secret political targeting program led by ex-official Lois Lerner, according to a bombshell new congressional report. -- Patrick Howley
  • Philosophers and theologians have argued for centuries over the morality of targeted assassinations - a technique that the Israelis use with some frequency - without ever reaching anything approaching consensus. -- Eric Alterman
  • Bin Laden was once targeted by President Clinton. President Clinton wanted to kill him but couldn't get him. Of course not, we all know what kind of aim Clinton has. -- Jay Leno
  • Foreign aid must be viewed as an investment, not an expense...but when foreign aid is carefully guided and targeted at a specific issue, it can and must be effective. -- Kay Granger
  • The very first television ad targeted to women was produced by the Eisenhower-Nixon campaign in 1956. It includes footage of a woman supervising her children doing their homework at the kitchen table. -- Jill Lepore
  • By now the crusaders had christened the most powerful French catapult 'Mal Voisine', or 'Bad Neighbour', while nicknaming the Muslim stone-thrower that targeted it for conter-bombardment 'Mal Cousine', or 'Bad Relation'. -- Thomas Asbridge
  • There is no country on earth that has done more for our own poor and for the poor around the world. We are not the ones that need to be targeted. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • There is no country on earth that has done more for our own poor and for the poor around the world. We are not the ones that need to be targeted. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • Since the time of the witch burnings, the grandmothers and the healers and the midwives have been systematically targeted. And burned at the stake for hundreds of years, decimating whole communities. -- Alice Walker
  • You have tremendous freedom in the young adult book world to write what you want. You can put R-rated content in a book that you can't in a similarly targeted movie. -- Ned Vizzini
  • There are unlimited opportunities for display advertising. In fact, we're in the process of massive change in the display industry - how it's bought, how it's sold, and how it's targeted. -- Susan Wojcicki
  • The Cox Committee found that the Chinese military acquired many of the technologies over the past seven years, although many of them had been targeted for acquisition for more than a quarter century. -- Charles Bass
  • Post 9/11, brown people had this force pushing us together. It's like we're all being looked at with fear and suspicion; we're all being targeted, so how do you support yourself and your communities? -- Hari Kondabolu
  • Every tax cut I call for is targeted, it's responsible and it is paid for within my balanced budget plan. My tax cuts will not undermine our economy. They will speed economic growth. -- William J. Clinton
  • When infuriated by an outrageous column, do not be suckered into responding with an abusive e-mail. Pundits so targeted thumb through these red-faced electronic missives with delight, saying 'Hah! Got to 'em.' -- William Safire
  • Tobacco control is clearly a number one priority in Europe, not only aimed at men, particularly the male populations of Central and Eastern Europe, but increasingly targeted towards women, especially in Northern Europe. -- Peter Boyle
  • Netflix did it right and focused on all the things that have replaced the dumb, raw numbers of the Nielsen world - they embraced targeted marketing and 'brand' as a virtue higher than ratings. -- Kevin Spacey
  • Subsidies and mandates are just two of the privileges that government can bestow on politically connected friends. Others include grants, loans, tax credits, favorable regulations, bailouts, loan guarantees, targeted tax breaks and no-bid contracts. -- Charles Koch
  • When I'm speaking, I'm more focused on the words as meaning. When I'm singing, I'm more focused on the words as sound. The emotion is more targeted when I'm speaking, more flowing when I'm singing. -- Loren Mazzacane Connors
  • The numbers in Ohio as well as the rest of the nation make it clear that the African-American communities have been targeted and logic makes it clear that this did not happen coincidentally or unintentionally. -- Mark Crutcher
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